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Death by Distribution Suspect Arrested
— from the office of Vance County Sheriff Curtis Brame On or about June 1, 2024, units of the Vance County Sheriff’s Office Uniform Patrol Division served a warrant for arrest on Parrish N. Jefferson, age 33, of Henderson N.C. The warrant for Jefferson was obtained by the Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Unit charging the...
Perry Library This Summer, Books, Programs, Opportunties
Anyone who works with young people will probably offer this advice: Be ready for anything. Getting tweens and teens off their devices and into the library may be a tall order, but Perry Memorial Library’s Youth Services Director Melody Peters is up for the challenge. “Reading’s boring,” they’ll say. “Oh, you just haven’t found the...
Council Members Split On Funding For McGregor Hall
As members of the Henderson City Council continued budget deliberations at a work session Monday, they found themselves in lockstep to help displaced families find more permanent housing, but far apart on providing financial support for McGregor Hall. The Council approved giving $2,000 to 22 families who had to move out of the Motel 121...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 06-04-24 Noon
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TownTalk: Community Partners of Hope Men’s Shelter 365 Dream Team
Darryl Jones is walking, talking proof about getting – and giving – second chances in life. And just in case anybody wonders about the good things that go on at the emergency men’s shelter and Hope House here in Henderson, Jones is a living testimony. He’s been shelter program manager for just over a month...
WIZS Radio Henderson Local News 06-03-24 Noon
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Upcoming Blood Drives
Kick June off right by donating blood or plasma at several upcoming blood drives. The American Red Cross has a special incentive to donors who register to help build the blood supply for patients in need. Everyone who comes to a blood drive site between now and June 9 will get a t-shirt featuring the...
Warren Library Summer Reading Program Kicks Off June 11 – Let “The Adventure” Begin!
Information courtesy of Warren County Executive Assistant/Deputy Clerk Monique Howard Participants of all ages are invited to Warren County Memorial Library for this year’s Summer Reading Program – “Adventure Begins at Your Library.” Starting with the opening of registration at 10 a.m. on June 11 and ending with the finale and prize drawing on July...
Henderson Rec Players Mark 52nd Year
The 2024 season of Henderson Rec Players is all set, providing a variety of performances that spans pop culture and American classics sure to please all audiences. First up as part of the 52nd year of HRP is The SpongeBob Musical, directed by Mark Hopper. Those underwater citizens of Bikini Bottom, featuring that iconic Big...
2 J.F. Webb Seniors Awarded More Than $2 Million In Scholarships
Information courtesy of GCPS Public Information Officer Courtney Currin Two J.F. Webb High School seniors have been recognized for each receiving scholarships totaling more than $1 million. Kailie Galdamez, headed off to UNC-Chapel Hill, was awarded 13 scholarships. Fellow senior Bryson Gresham, headed to East Carolina University Honors College, received 21 scholarships. Galdamez and Gresham...